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does not have the ability to make any kind of changes to this state road but it is the city not caltrans that put up this little flashing sign to at least do something to try to help the pedestrians. we did reach out to the district headquarters of caltrans today with some specific questions about all of this and so far, we have not received a reply. reporting live from millbrae, i'm mark sayre, cbs 5. >>> the chp says it's busted three of the carquinez bridge bandits. they are accused in a rash of robberies on the bridge earlier this year. investigators say the men would pull up in stolen cars wearing masks and then demand cash from the tolltakers. >> they would approach the toll plaza and either demand money, show a weapon, sometimes not and then just flee on interstate 80. >> surveillance video and other evidence ties the trio to at least three heists according to police. but they think there could be more bridge bandits out there. >>> other bay area headlines. traffic on the san mateo bridge just reopened after a crash in just the last hour. live pictures now of eastbound traffic. th
does not have the ability to make any kind of changes to this state road but it is the city not caltrans that put up this little flashing sign to at least do something to try to help the pedestrians. we did reach out to the district headquarters of caltrans today with some specific questions about all of this and so far, we have not received a reply. reporting live from millbrae, i'm mark sayre, cbs 5. >>> the chp says it's busted three of the carquinez bridge bandits. they are accused...
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the city has agreed to surrender some control of the opd. cbs 5 reporter da lin on those who say it will now be harder to fight crime. >> that agreement in my opinion is going to be absolutely worse for the oakland police department to be able to function. >> reporter: oakland mayor jean quan and police chief howard jordan did not want to talk about the partial federal takeover. but councilman ignacio de la fuente says the arrangement creates too many restrictions on police officers to fight crime. >> police got have the ability to use what they learn in order to identify people before they commit crimes. >> reporter: the compliance director would be able to punish and fire the police chief and the command staff. civil rights attorney john burris says that person is basically the chief of the police chief. >> this is a game changer in many ways, and so it should be felt all the way down to the officers on the street. >> reporter: burris insists the compliance director will not direct officers on how to did is -- on how to do their jobs on a
the city has agreed to surrender some control of the opd. cbs 5 reporter da lin on those who say it will now be harder to fight crime. >> that agreement in my opinion is going to be absolutely worse for the oakland police department to be able to function. >> reporter: oakland mayor jean quan and police chief howard jordan did not want to talk about the partial federal takeover. but councilman ignacio de la fuente says the arrangement creates too many restrictions on police officers...
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foster city. a woman died at the scene. accident. chp was called out at 3:30 this morning when this accident was reported. two cars were involved. the person was found unconscious in one of the vehicles and was pronounced dead at the scene. let's show you maps of where this is. west 92 towards foster city. there are a few delays approaching the area. that right lane access is shut down. they hope it clear it within a half hour. maybe 45 minutes. we'll keep you updated. use an at national. despite construction across both directions of the dumbarton bridge, it's a better choice. across the bay use the bay bridge, as well. so far no other accidents to report. in fact, here's a live look at the bay bridge and you can see traffic moving okay into san francisco. no delays there right now. and a check on the south bay right now, so far, so good northbound 101, 280 also looking good as well as guadalupe parkway. that's a look at traffic. back to you guys. >> thank you. developing news from the southland where cal state fullerton will have c
foster city. a woman died at the scene. accident. chp was called out at 3:30 this morning when this accident was reported. two cars were involved. the person was found unconscious in one of the vehicles and was pronounced dead at the scene. let's show you maps of where this is. west 92 towards foster city. there are a few delays approaching the area. that right lane access is shut down. they hope it clear it within a half hour. maybe 45 minutes. we'll keep you updated. use an at national....
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it took about 45 minutes to clear the road and reopen the tunnel. >>> the city of lafayette has selected a contractor to fix a huge sinkhole created after last week's storms. c.c. meyers company will be hired to handle repair work on mountain view drive. weather permitting, the plan is to have the work completed by christmas. >>> union officials have vowed to wage war against those behind the just-passed right to work law in michigan state. thousands of protestors stormed the state capital today as lawmakers made their final vote on the plan. the law makes it illegal to force a worker to join a union or pay union dues. michigan is now the 24th state to did so. supporters say it will bring more jobs to the state but opponents including president obama are adamant the law is a political attack against unions. >>> in this economy people are struggling to find work but would you believe a bay area restaurant is struggling to find workers? cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in emeryville now. they have been holding job fairs. >> we're outside the construction site of that new restaurant also acr
it took about 45 minutes to clear the road and reopen the tunnel. >>> the city of lafayette has selected a contractor to fix a huge sinkhole created after last week's storms. c.c. meyers company will be hired to handle repair work on mountain view drive. weather permitting, the plan is to have the work completed by christmas. >>> union officials have vowed to wage war against those behind the just-passed right to work law in michigan state. thousands of protestors stormed the...
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san jose's next police chief will come from outside the city because no one in the department has applied for the job just yet. >>> time is 4:32. let's get a longer check of the weather. >> we shall. >> how was your weekend. >> it was great, i did a lot of sleeping, got a no sleep last night. >> we missed you. >> lawrence is off today, so we're filling in here at the weather desk. so far so good. if you like yesterday, dry and mild, you'll like today as well. scrolling are through some of the weather cameras across the bay area, you'll see mostly clear skies. here's a live look at downtown san francisco through the financial district, temperatures in the 30s and 40s. oakland at 58 degrees. low 50s in san jose. what's in store for the rest of the day. we have a pretty strong ridge of high pressure and it's been building since other the weekend. it continues into today through the afternoon. we'll be keeping temperatures mainly in the 60s for the most part. mid- to upper 60s by this afternoon, and once again, we have some big changes coming up by about midweek, so you'll notice this wednesd
san jose's next police chief will come from outside the city because no one in the department has applied for the job just yet. >>> time is 4:32. let's get a longer check of the weather. >> we shall. >> how was your weekend. >> it was great, i did a lot of sleeping, got a no sleep last night. >> we missed you. >> lawrence is off today, so we're filling in here at the weather desk. so far so good. if you like yesterday, dry and mild, you'll like today as...
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the new push to raise the state minimum wage. >> plus balancing the city's budgets. why san francisco drivers may have to pay. >> golden comfort. how these dogs are helping to ease the pay in newtown, connecticut. this holiday, share everything. share "not even close." share "you owe me..." share "just right." the share everything plan. shareable data across 10 devices with unlimited talk and text. hurry in for a droid razr m >>> welcome back. it is cold outside. temperatures are 10-degree cooler than yesterday. we are seeing 30s in the north bay, 40s everywhere else and we have more rain. the seven-day forecast is coming right up. >> and no major accidents to report just lots of roadwork on some of your bay area bridges including the bay bridge toll plaza and dumbarton bridge. traffic and weather together every 10 minutes. >>> state lawmakers could take up the battle over minimum wage next year. california's minimum wage is frozen at $8 an hour for the past five years. the "sacramento bee" reports lawmakers are expected to talk about a potential increas and if it sh
the new push to raise the state minimum wage. >> plus balancing the city's budgets. why san francisco drivers may have to pay. >> golden comfort. how these dogs are helping to ease the pay in newtown, connecticut. this holiday, share everything. share "not even close." share "you owe me..." share "just right." the share everything plan. shareable data across 10 devices with unlimited talk and text. hurry in for a droid razr m >>> welcome back....
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it's an important neighborhood for the city. it would be great for the city. >> reporter: it would also be good politics. you see, the subway was going to stop here in chinatown. but to get all the equipment in and out to build it, they would have to keep boring on down the street to north beach and pull all the machinery out by digging a big pitch here at this intersection. >> it's going to disrupt the whole neighborhood and damage business. >> reporter: so the feeling was, chinatown gets the subway station and north beach gets the shaft. >> i've heard that phrase. now, i think they raised a very legitimate point. records and those concerns including threatened lawsuits and a lot of heat aimed at city hall. but by giving north beach a pete's of the subway deal, folks are at least taking a second look at the idea. >> they are proposing 1500 people per hour to be dropped off into the neighborhood. why wouldn't it make sense? >> it depends how they put it together. >> reporter: deals like this don't come cheap. a north beach stop
it's an important neighborhood for the city. it would be great for the city. >> reporter: it would also be good politics. you see, the subway was going to stop here in chinatown. but to get all the equipment in and out to build it, they would have to keep boring on down the street to north beach and pull all the machinery out by digging a big pitch here at this intersection. >> it's going to disrupt the whole neighborhood and damage business. >> reporter: so the feeling was,...
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daly city, san francisco out toward the airport. richland, oakland, hayward out to san san san ramon and danville. when you wake up on sunday morning it will be windy with urban and street flooding likely. let's take about how much rain you're looking for. at least an inch and a half to 2 inches of rain. that's most of the bay area. that's why the napa river and flood river are under flood warnings with a flash flood for the north bay and the coast and the mountains where we have a wind advisory because tonight with the rain it's going to be windy. win gusts 30 to 35 miles per hour. there's high deaf doppler. the rain is here and it's going to be with us for a while. we'll talk about when the mess will finally move o out and have your full extended forecast in a few minutes. >>> as paul mentioned a flood warning has been issued for the napa river. it's expected above flood levels and cbs5 don knapp is in napa where people are preparing for worst. >> reporter: we've been here since 3 and there was no rain. now it's starting to rain.
daly city, san francisco out toward the airport. richland, oakland, hayward out to san san san ramon and danville. when you wake up on sunday morning it will be windy with urban and street flooding likely. let's take about how much rain you're looking for. at least an inch and a half to 2 inches of rain. that's most of the bay area. that's why the napa river and flood river are under flood warnings with a flash flood for the north bay and the coast and the mountains where we have a wind...
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in other words to pass the city budget. he says it's the same kind of compromise strategy in washington. >> i'm confident there can still be a budget beater here where we can beat the clock and deliver on middle class tax cuts. >> reporter: i asked him to give me one word to describe his feelings enter this fiscal cliff shark tank. >> exciting. >> you're excited? >> i'm confident that congress will see the will of the people. >> reporter: he says he's excited about making sure his supporters know he is ready to hit the pavement running. one supporter in particular. >> my own mom at christmas dinner told me, do not raise my taxes. she is following, just like other americans, what's going to happen with the fiscal cliff. >> reporter: representative elect swalwell hez his new office in d.c. won't be much bigger, but the responsibilities, monumental. his message... >> mom, i'm working for you. i'm receiving your text messages. i'm gonna make sure i stand up for you and the people who i grew up with. >> reporter: swalwell will b
in other words to pass the city budget. he says it's the same kind of compromise strategy in washington. >> i'm confident there can still be a budget beater here where we can beat the clock and deliver on middle class tax cuts. >> reporter: i asked him to give me one word to describe his feelings enter this fiscal cliff shark tank. >> exciting. >> you're excited? >> i'm confident that congress will see the will of the people. >> reporter: he says he's excited...
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the city will take up the issue in january. in san mateo, kiet do, cbs 5. >>> a package thief who was caught on a hidden camera swiping holiday gifts off a porch has been busted. 39-year-old daniel price stole a box in concord just 15 minutes after ups dropped it off. here he is walking up to the door. these photos were posted online two days ago. police got tons of tips. they say they searched price's home and found the stolen presents. >>> pg&e getting nearly $300 million to make safety improvements following the san bruno pipeline explosion. and guess where that money is coming from? cbs 5 reporter julie watts on how much your bill is going to go up. >> reporter: in the wake of the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion, pg&e is upgrading its infrastructure. up grades that will force pg&e customers to pay. >> the victims shouldn't have to suffer because pg&e is making a profit from this explosion. >> reporter: many were outraged when the public utilities commission approved the rate increase to help pg&e to pay for its pipeline
the city will take up the issue in january. in san mateo, kiet do, cbs 5. >>> a package thief who was caught on a hidden camera swiping holiday gifts off a porch has been busted. 39-year-old daniel price stole a box in concord just 15 minutes after ups dropped it off. here he is walking up to the door. these photos were posted online two days ago. police got tons of tips. they say they searched price's home and found the stolen presents. >>> pg&e getting nearly $300...
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it is reviewing the investment. >>> one bay area city is looking for the cash to pay for the guns bought back. people turned in nearly 600 firearms for cash, way more than expected. linda yee says san francisco had to start handing out io us . >> reporter: this gun buy back program was more successful than expected. >> thank you very much. jr. dr. joe marshall says he ran out of money after buying back 125 weapons at 200 bucks apiece. ingly was ready to shut down. i was going to walk out and tell the crowd that's all we have. but the chief said, oh no no no. we have all these guns, we have to get them. one mar long rifle, one shotgun. >> reporter: dr. marshall gave out 157ious . if place chief tell us us tonight he found the money and he will announce the benefactor tomorrow. >> i'm not worried because i know the folks will show up next saturday. >> reporter: many sellers say the slaughter of school children in connecticut touched raw nerves. ingly don't have to have the guns anymore. i would like a different world. >> reporter: the money ran out in oakland, too, but the program donor st
it is reviewing the investment. >>> one bay area city is looking for the cash to pay for the guns bought back. people turned in nearly 600 firearms for cash, way more than expected. linda yee says san francisco had to start handing out io us . >> reporter: this gun buy back program was more successful than expected. >> thank you very much. jr. dr. joe marshall says he ran out of money after buying back 125 weapons at 200 bucks apiece. ingly was ready to shut down. i was...
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on friday, san jose police responded to the city's 43rd killing of the year. a 17-year-old boy was gunned down in a neighborhood. last year the city saw 41 homicides. >>> later this morning, a teenager from vallejo will be arraigned on charges of at the same time murder, kidnapping -- attempted murder, kidnapping and sexual assault. police say the 14-year-old abducted a 65-year-old woman at gunpoint from a shopping center parking lot last month. they say he forced her to drive several miles before sexually assaulting and beating her. police believe it was a random act. >>> former bart police officer johannes mehserle is expected back in court this morning trying to get his conviction overturned into the 2009 shooting death of oscar grant an unarmed man who had been detained by police. mehserle already served his two- year prison term for involuntary manslaughter but wants to clear his name. lawyers for grant's family will argue against overturning the conviction. >>> it could be as soon as this morning when the u.s. supreme court announces whether it will take
on friday, san jose police responded to the city's 43rd killing of the year. a 17-year-old boy was gunned down in a neighborhood. last year the city saw 41 homicides. >>> later this morning, a teenager from vallejo will be arraigned on charges of at the same time murder, kidnapping -- attempted murder, kidnapping and sexual assault. police say the 14-year-old abducted a 65-year-old woman at gunpoint from a shopping center parking lot last month. they say he forced her to drive several...
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a former big city police chief has been hired to offer the city some solutions. cbs 5 reporter linda yee on the man who brings coast-to-coast credibility. >> reporter: 127 homicides in oakland so far this year. the highest in five years. some people are afraid to just go out. >> i work in east oakland. and it's really scary going to work and coming out every day. >> reporter: the mayor and the police chief agree. crime is out of control. >> we have to try something different. >> reporter: that something new comes in form of a $250,000 consultant to the police department, legendary lawman bill bratton. he's the former new york police commissioner and los angeles police chief who drastically reduced violent crime during his tenure in both cities. >> if anyone can straighten out the terrible problems that oakland has with the police, he can. >> reporter: former san jose police chief and now hoover institution fellow joe mcnamara says bratton is known for being tough on crime and gangs and is a genius in getting the community to work with police. >> i left and said h
a former big city police chief has been hired to offer the city some solutions. cbs 5 reporter linda yee on the man who brings coast-to-coast credibility. >> reporter: 127 homicides in oakland so far this year. the highest in five years. some people are afraid to just go out. >> i work in east oakland. and it's really scary going to work and coming out every day. >> reporter: the mayor and the police chief agree. crime is out of control. >> we have to try something...
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murder rate in the city of richmond is at its lowest level since 2001. richmond has had 18 homicides this year. it was nearly three times that just three years ago. the contra costa times requires law enforcement and community efforts. they say it's made a difference. richmond has 190 police officers today. that's up from 150 in 2006. >>> and nurses set to begin a 24-hour strike this morning at hospitals. it is the latest in a series of short-term strikes by the california nurse's association. the strike will affect seven bay area center hospitals down in santa jose. all of the facilities plan to operate with replacement workers. leaders in management are at odds over benefits and staffing. the strike set to begin on this christmas eve in about an hour. >>> and even if it is a holiday tradition, the preyer air equality management district is asking people not to light wood burning fires or stoves. officials want to prevent a buildup of unhealthy air >> hope not. >> what about that bbd where you can just throw it in your tv? >> i like it. it's very clean.
murder rate in the city of richmond is at its lowest level since 2001. richmond has had 18 homicides this year. it was nearly three times that just three years ago. the contra costa times requires law enforcement and community efforts. they say it's made a difference. richmond has 190 police officers today. that's up from 150 in 2006. >>> and nurses set to begin a 24-hour strike this morning at hospitals. it is the latest in a series of short-term strikes by the california nurse's...
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the red cross is setting it up, along with the city of truckee. that is of course for anybody who needs it, to get away from those rushing river waters. >>> all right. paul is back. and he's going to show us when this rain might move out and we'll have blue skies again. >> a little rain fatigue out there right now. we don't typically get four, five days of this heavy rainfall. we have been. but we're almost done. after tomorrow morning, we will get a break. one thing you will not, tomorrow, not only will it be raining, but it will be windy. a wind advisory is in effect until 10:00 tomorrow, primarily for the coast, our higher hilltops and also right on the bay, the central and south bay, likely seeing widespread wind gusts with rough surf as well. we'll see swells 15 to 20 feet. here's a look at the radar. it's not that wet right now. it was wet hours ago, but that was a tiny wave that moved in. so san mateo, redwood city, sunnyvale, south san francisco, daly city, you were very wet earlier. look at that, not part of a break to our north. very hea
the red cross is setting it up, along with the city of truckee. that is of course for anybody who needs it, to get away from those rushing river waters. >>> all right. paul is back. and he's going to show us when this rain might move out and we'll have blue skies again. >> a little rain fatigue out there right now. we don't typically get four, five days of this heavy rainfall. we have been. but we're almost done. after tomorrow morning, we will get a break. one thing you will...
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you're under a wind advisory at the coast and for the city of san francisco. we'll be wet and windy on friday especially friday afternoon. there is another one on saturday. there's another one on sunday. so shopping and travel over the holiday weekend will be poor because we are going to have a lot of rainfall around. our computers predicting how much rain will fall between now and tomorrow afternoon. it's a lot. inch and a half for san francisco and fairfield, nearly an inch for concord. so we'll get wet starting tonight and we'll stay wet for a while. so the rain is here by the morning commute tomorrow. rain on friday. rain on saturday. rain on sunday. but skies are going to clear for santa claus. the only mainly dry day will be christmas day and will be cleared out by christmas eve afternoon. highs tomorrow 57 for oakland. concord 53. san jose 54. wet in palo alto. pleasant hill and fairfield 53. low 50s for san rafael and santa rosa. here's your extended forecast. we are wet friday, saturday, sunday and monday morning but clearing out christmas eve night.
you're under a wind advisory at the coast and for the city of san francisco. we'll be wet and windy on friday especially friday afternoon. there is another one on saturday. there's another one on sunday. so shopping and travel over the holiday weekend will be poor because we are going to have a lot of rainfall around. our computers predicting how much rain will fall between now and tomorrow afternoon. it's a lot. inch and a half for san francisco and fairfield, nearly an inch for concord. so...
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( band playing "late show" theme ) >> from new york, the greatest city in the world, it's the "late show" with david letterman. tonight... plus paul shaffer and the cbs orchestra.
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the entire city looks close enough to touch. and, of course, there's a home theater, wine cellar and private pool complete with art. the wildlife flies and swims just yards away, and this beauty has brains, too. half dozen wall mounted ipads control lights, temperatures and, yes, security cameras. but had that's one big question. there's a saying if you have to ask how much it costs you can't afford it. clearly i can't afford it so i'm asking. guy is a luxury home auction consultant working with olivia. >> it's open to registered bidders only and in order to be a registered bidder you need a $300,000 cashiers check. >> reporter: that just gets you in the door to bid. the starting bid will be $25 million but it's believed the price will top $45 million. in belvidere, don ford, cbs 5. >> belvidere's version of a short sale i suppose. >>> the storm that hit 30 states this week finally on the way out of the country. it's part of the same storm system that spawned dozens of tornadoes. at least 15 people died, thousands lost their pow
the entire city looks close enough to touch. and, of course, there's a home theater, wine cellar and private pool complete with art. the wildlife flies and swims just yards away, and this beauty has brains, too. half dozen wall mounted ipads control lights, temperatures and, yes, security cameras. but had that's one big question. there's a saying if you have to ask how much it costs you can't afford it. clearly i can't afford it so i'm asking. guy is a luxury home auction consultant working...
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city maintenance crews have cleared of debris from the creek and from drains. they say they are as ready as they can be at volvo's diner. >> the only thing is you hope mother nature is on your side. >> we just as much as they can to prepare. >> it was back in 2005 when the creek flooded downtown causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. and if you plan on spending christmas in the mountains, take your time getting up there. interstate 80 is completely covered in snow. yesterday stop and go traffic clogs the highway from gold run all the way to lake tahoe. many drivers were caught off guard. >> there is supposed to be some snow and some slowdowns. i wasn't expecting a closure. i've got my whole family in the car. you want to take too many chances. >> that bumper to bumper traffic was good news for local businesses. this gas station was jampacked. the line for the bathroom stretched out into the cold parking lot. cruise wanted drivers headed up to tahoe to be prepared to have chains handy and drive slow and cautiously. >>> checking road conditions this
city maintenance crews have cleared of debris from the creek and from drains. they say they are as ready as they can be at volvo's diner. >> the only thing is you hope mother nature is on your side. >> we just as much as they can to prepare. >> it was back in 2005 when the creek flooded downtown causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. and if you plan on spending christmas in the mountains, take your time getting up there. interstate 80 is completely covered in...
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or do robberies. >> reporter: the city of oakland also gave the green light to put up a gate at the entrance on this privately owned street. but a company next to the housing development vows to sue the homeowners if they put up a gate. a resolution is nowhere in sight after months of negotiation. >> if we had a gate this may not have happened. >> reporter: for now homeowners can count on each other to keep the community safe. in oakland, i'm da lin, cbs 5. >>> checking your bay area headlines, a flat tire likely led to this deadly crash on the san mateo bridge. the chp says a driver of a honda was pulling over when an suv slammed into the car from behind. a woman in the back seat of the honda was killed. no one else was seriously hurt. >>> a very close call in san francisco. the driver of this car accidentally hit the gas instead of the brake. finally skidded to a stop africa reasoning off that cliff near the twin peaks look -- after karineing off that cliff near the twin peaks lookout. it is a long bay down. nobody was hurt. >>> if you plan to eat fresh dungeness crowd, san franci
or do robberies. >> reporter: the city of oakland also gave the green light to put up a gate at the entrance on this privately owned street. but a company next to the housing development vows to sue the homeowners if they put up a gate. a resolution is nowhere in sight after months of negotiation. >> if we had a gate this may not have happened. >> reporter: for now homeowners can count on each other to keep the community safe. in oakland, i'm da lin, cbs 5. >>>...
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the city leased the meters to a private company for 75 years for the bargain price of more than $1 billion. >> thank you, erica ferrari, cbsmoneywatch.com. >> i love san francisco even more now. you have to have a credit card. that's almost a roll of quarters. >> i just discovered parking cards. >>> if you are heading out doing any traveling on the roads this morning, so far actually things look pretty good outside. we have a nice quiet weather day shaping up. yeah. so a nice dry break. put away the umbrellas for at least a day. it's going to be cold though. bundle up. partly cloudy skies because the showers are returning as soon as tomorrow afternoon. we can show it all to you in our satellite and radar. that high is in place for now but we have this low right there just off the coast and by friday afternoon, this is what we're thinking right now, we are going to get hit with more rain. not quite as much as we saw at christmas day and yesterday. but still, it's going to get wet friday into saturday. if you are doing any traveling, this is a good day to do it. no delays expected at sfo. hi
the city leased the meters to a private company for 75 years for the bargain price of more than $1 billion. >> thank you, erica ferrari, cbsmoneywatch.com. >> i love san francisco even more now. you have to have a credit card. that's almost a roll of quarters. >> i just discovered parking cards. >>> if you are heading out doing any traveling on the roads this morning, so far actually things look pretty good outside. we have a nice quiet weather day shaping up. yeah....
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that's why these bay area mothers are being pampered. 26 of them were treated to a spa day in the city, thanks to marinello beauty school and united plaez. all of them have lost a child to street violence. >> it's been 17 years for me. and the pain is still the same. it gets better when i'm around people and when things like this happen for mothers like me. >> this is the second year they have done the event and it's certainly appreciated by all the parents who as you can see are smiling and laughing. >> very generous. >>> you know, some heart patients waiting for a transplant, they are getting to spend the holidays at home thanks to an experimental device. dr. kim mulvihill has more. >> reporter: the back pad chad washington is wearing keeps his artificial heart pumping at home. he can charge it in any outlet. he received a heart transplant this year but the 35-year-old's body rejected t doctors at ucla gave him an experimental artificial heart while he waits for another transplant. >> i'm thankful to be alive. i'm thankful for everything, so much. >> reporter: chad won't have to spen
that's why these bay area mothers are being pampered. 26 of them were treated to a spa day in the city, thanks to marinello beauty school and united plaez. all of them have lost a child to street violence. >> it's been 17 years for me. and the pain is still the same. it gets better when i'm around people and when things like this happen for mothers like me. >> this is the second year they have done the event and it's certainly appreciated by all the parents who as you can see are...
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crimes in the city. but now it's a reality. there is an exodus at the san jose police department. they can't train officers fast enough to replace the ones that are leaving. the reason is pension reform measures and some layoffs. the police union says what started as a trickle has become a flood. >> we have another six officers that walked out the door just this week. nine more officers are going to be resigning by the end of the month. >> but this won't change the quality or speed of training for new officers which nine months from the beginning to the end to train these men. >>> a texas man gets pulled over for an expired registration and says what happened next has restored his faith. 25-year-old hayden carlo had been struggling to support his wife and kids and it didn't help when he was recently pulled over. he explained to the officer that the only reason he had not paid for a new registration yet was because he couldn't afford it. the officer wrote up the citation, handed it back to him, inside a $
crimes in the city. but now it's a reality. there is an exodus at the san jose police department. they can't train officers fast enough to replace the ones that are leaving. the reason is pension reform measures and some layoffs. the police union says what started as a trickle has become a flood. >> we have another six officers that walked out the door just this week. nine more officers are going to be resigning by the end of the month. >> but this won't change the quality or speed...
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inches of snow dumped on the twin city in minnesota. crews are cranking up the late to melty snow -- melt snow on the roof. it dumped 17 inches of snow on the roof causing it to cave in a couple years ago. and in denver a couple weeks ago it was 80. >> about four days ago it was 70 degrees and yesterday it was 23 degrees. i'm glad we don't have to deal with weather there. >> it's a slow mover in minnesota, worst storm in two winters. >> nothing like that here in the bay area. we're going to see a repeat of what we saw yesterday. dry and mild conditions persist. it's a temperature difference depending on where you are. oakland 60 degrees. 41 in santa rosa. clear skies, not a whole lot of fog out there to slow you down. this morning, sunshine makes a come back, mid- to upper 60s all across the bay area. what is up with the mild temperatures. it's because of high pressure. and it is sitting firm over the pacific and the bay area. things are going to look a little different by about tuesday night, wednesday morning. we'll time it with our f
inches of snow dumped on the twin city in minnesota. crews are cranking up the late to melty snow -- melt snow on the roof. it dumped 17 inches of snow on the roof causing it to cave in a couple years ago. and in denver a couple weeks ago it was 80. >> about four days ago it was 70 degrees and yesterday it was 23 degrees. i'm glad we don't have to deal with weather there. >> it's a slow mover in minnesota, worst storm in two winters. >> nothing like that here in the bay area....
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the cold temperatures that we'll be dealing with overnight. check out the temperatures already. right now, pretty cool. 48 in redwood city. only 43 in fairfield. and napa 42 degrees. so overnight, some places especially in the north bay or east bay interior valleys going to see temperatures below freezing. partly cloudy skies, and checking our satellite and radar picture, any rain chances they are out of here for now. low pressure moves south towards monterey county. so when will the rain make a comeback towards the bay area? we'll let you know plus a look at your seven-day forecast coming up. >>> more than three dozen people are homeless tonight after a fire ripped through several apartment buildings in the mission district. it broke out at 9:30 this morning on 23rd street and spread to nearby buildings. firefighters worked for almost two hours to contain it. five multi-unit buildings were involved and investigators believe at least three buildings are a total loss. some people said their neighbors saved their lives by waking them up. firefighters say it could have been worse i
the cold temperatures that we'll be dealing with overnight. check out the temperatures already. right now, pretty cool. 48 in redwood city. only 43 in fairfield. and napa 42 degrees. so overnight, some places especially in the north bay or east bay interior valleys going to see temperatures below freezing. partly cloudy skies, and checking our satellite and radar picture, any rain chances they are out of here for now. low pressure moves south towards monterey county. so when will the rain make...
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the board of supervisors gave the final okay to the city's new public nudity ban. several opponents stripped naked in protest. they were escorted out of the board chambers in blankets. the ban takes effect in february. repeat offenders could face big fines, even some jail time. >>> the piedmont police want to help the thieves though stole christmas wreaths and tools and other items from a tree lot from the boy scouts. it is >>> dr. phil will soon be reunited with his stolen chevy bel air. it was one of 13 cars stolen by a car theft ring. they found the bel air yesterday. it had minor body damage but he got it back. deputies wouldn't say where they found it. dr. phil says the car is worth about $100,000 and he is glad to get it back. hard to hide that car. >> it's a nice looking car, right? >>> 5:50 right now. a $5million nuisance. how bart is dealing with a pesky bird problem. >> and much to bark about. the epic battle over a small dog park in one bay area city. coming up. powerful ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,, >>> here comes more rain into the bay area. look at the yellows an
the board of supervisors gave the final okay to the city's new public nudity ban. several opponents stripped naked in protest. they were escorted out of the board chambers in blankets. the ban takes effect in february. repeat offenders could face big fines, even some jail time. >>> the piedmont police want to help the thieves though stole christmas wreaths and tools and other items from a tree lot from the boy scouts. it is >>> dr. phil will soon be reunited with his stolen...
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there would have to be deal between the raiders and the city of oakland. a couple wins would help too. >> lawrence is in a bit of a depression this morning. >> how are you by the way. >> i'm fine. >> i'm ready to build a new team. forget the stadium, we need a new team. >> good news, though, they'll get a top draft pick. >> they've been doing that for years. that hasn't help out so well. focuses around the bay area, we are starting off with dense fog showing up in the valleys, otherwise nice clear skies elsewhere. you see some of that fog down toward the ground level. toward livermore, visibility down toward a quarter of a mile, and patchy fog and chilly temperatures this morning in the 30s and 40s in many spots. by the afternoon, sunshine, temperatures into the 60s in the south bay. 50s and 60s in the bay. sunshine toward the afternoon hours and central bay, looking at 50s and 60s as well. should be a great weekend. we'll check out the roads. >>> we have a handleful of accidents brewing out there, headed over toward 680 near mission, south mission near fr
there would have to be deal between the raiders and the city of oakland. a couple wins would help too. >> lawrence is in a bit of a depression this morning. >> how are you by the way. >> i'm fine. >> i'm ready to build a new team. forget the stadium, we need a new team. >> good news, though, they'll get a top draft pick. >> they've been doing that for years. that hasn't help out so well. focuses around the bay area, we are starting off with dense fog showing...
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the city. hey, that means there's sun out there! see you in a minute. ntry. ,,,,,,,,,,,, both: we're the fruit guys! back in 1998, we had this idea to deliver fresh fruit to offices in downtown san francisco. we built these wooden crates, filled these with fruit in my one-bedroom apartment. the fruit guys has been with bank of america since they first started. we work with them to help them grow and succeed. we're coming up on 50 employees and delivering to thousands of companies every week. i would definitely say this is a fruitful business. in washington dc, three buis are designing mini houses ia >>> downsizing is catching on across the country. in washington, dc, three builders are now designing mini houses in a vacant lot. the houses are more like boxes, averaging about 200 square feet. they believe these tiny homes are great for someone who wants to live simply, but they aren't the only ones with this philosophy. big cities, like here in san francisco and new york are experimenting as wel
the city. hey, that means there's sun out there! see you in a minute. ntry. ,,,,,,,,,,,, both: we're the fruit guys! back in 1998, we had this idea to deliver fresh fruit to offices in downtown san francisco. we built these wooden crates, filled these with fruit in my one-bedroom apartment. the fruit guys has been with bank of america since they first started. we work with them to help them grow and succeed. we're coming up on 50 employees and delivering to thousands of companies every week. i...
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the city's 44th homicide of the year. officers thought they were just responding to a pickup truck clicks on the 1500 block of fairhaven drive yesterday afternoon. when they arrived at the collision scene, they found an 18-year-old boy dead near the truck having been shot. this is the highest number of people killed in san jose since 1991. >>> a new changing of the guard for fremont's top cop. police chief craig steckler will retire december 30th after serving 20 years at his post. he told the argus that the stability of the city's budget in the police department allowed him to retire. captain richard lucero will be the interim police chief. >>> bay area crabbers went on strike after brokers tried to pay them less than $3 a pound. the strike meant there was little fresh dungeness left in stores and restaurants. dunk nevertheless should be back in stores and on menus tomorrow or friday at the very latest. >> a lot of people on the wharf are happy about it. >>> san francisco to l.a. for a buck? the luxury bus service and it
the city's 44th homicide of the year. officers thought they were just responding to a pickup truck clicks on the 1500 block of fairhaven drive yesterday afternoon. when they arrived at the collision scene, they found an 18-year-old boy dead near the truck having been shot. this is the highest number of people killed in san jose since 1991. >>> a new changing of the guard for fremont's top cop. police chief craig steckler will retire december 30th after serving 20 years at his post. he...
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the head of the city's bicycle advisory committee is suggesting a change at 12th and market street. "the examiner" reports that he wants to have a button added to the signal system for bike riders. they could press it and get the signal to turn green for them. >>> in other bay area headlines, the oakland airport connector is now about 65% finished. crews have installed a long line of concrete columns along the median of hegenberger road by the following 2014 driverless three-car trains will move passengers between the coliseum, bart station, and the airport. workers are still installing steel tressels as well as stations and maintenance center. >>> one of the bay area's ritziest mansions and surrounding property has been sold. the home on marin county's belvidere island was to be auctioned off sunday but the developer instead accepted an offer from a buyer. the 7 bedroom home covers more than 15,000 acres. we were just talking about this on friday. >> is that where you were friday afternoon. it's already sold. the deck is 5,000 square feet. >> up on the hill. >> we need to make frie
the head of the city's bicycle advisory committee is suggesting a change at 12th and market street. "the examiner" reports that he wants to have a button added to the signal system for bike riders. they could press it and get the signal to turn green for them. >>> in other bay area headlines, the oakland airport connector is now about 65% finished. crews have installed a long line of concrete columns along the median of hegenberger road by the following 2014 driverless...
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redwood city, san francisco, 54. there's the radar. we would need two weeks or so to reduce the landslide threat. we had showers at lunchtime. we had scattered showers but that instability pushed south and right now we're clearing things outsetting the stage for a chilly night. if you live away from the water, we'll be looking at lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. not a freeze or frost but chilly. tomorrow thursday you get a dry day because of this. big area of high pressure blocking the rainfall for one day. but over my shoulder here is the next low pressure area which gets here friday afternoon giving us a rain chance late friday early saturday that's when the rain returns. so two days before now and our next rain chance. rain-free until friday afternoon. on and off until lunchtime on saturday. if you are planning to head up to the higher elevations and the ski resorts, there's plenty of snow for your skiing pleasure. highs tomorrow once again the mid-50s. we are going to be stuck there for a while. oakland 56. redwood city 54. napa y
redwood city, san francisco, 54. there's the radar. we would need two weeks or so to reduce the landslide threat. we had showers at lunchtime. we had scattered showers but that instability pushed south and right now we're clearing things outsetting the stage for a chilly night. if you live away from the water, we'll be looking at lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. not a freeze or frost but chilly. tomorrow thursday you get a dry day because of this. big area of high pressure blocking the...
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the campus is on lockdown. that is san jose city college. we are following this story and will bring you the latest. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> pelley: tonight, back to school. classrooms in newtown reopen as more children are laid to rest. reports from jim axelrod and bob orr. elaine quijano with some of the first responders at the crime scene. >> i was almost wishing that it was full of injured people. i never-- nobody. >> pelley: higher taxes are coming but who should pay them? nancy cordes talks to the speaker of the house about his negotiations with the president. nancy cordes talks to the speaker of the house about his negotiations with the president. and elizabeth palmer in dunblane scotland, one place that knows
the campus is on lockdown. that is san jose city college. we are following this story and will bring you the latest. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> pelley: tonight, back to school. classrooms in newtown reopen as more children are laid to rest. reports from jim axelrod and bob orr. elaine quijano with some of the first responders at the crime scene. >> i was almost wishing that it was full of injured people. i never-- nobody. >> pelley: higher...
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country, in the no. 1 city in the country to live in, in these beautiful facilities, with these resources. resources. how could you not wake up you won't take my life. you won't take our future. aids affects us all. even babies. chevron is working to stop mother-to-child transmission. our employees and their families are part of the fight. and we're winning. at chevron nigeria, we haven't had a reported case in 12 years. aids is strong. aids is strong. but we are stronger. and aids... ♪ aids is going to lose. aids is going to lose. ♪
country, in the no. 1 city in the country to live in, in these beautiful facilities, with these resources. resources. how could you not wake up you won't take my life. you won't take our future. aids affects us all. even babies. chevron is working to stop mother-to-child transmission. our employees and their families are part of the fight. and we're winning. at chevron nigeria, we haven't had a reported case in 12 years. aids is strong. aids is strong. but we are stronger. and aids... ♪ aids...
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about 44 in the city. 38 down at redwood city. forecast highs tomorrow no better than mid-50s. 55 santa clara and milpitas and 50s in the east bay. up into the north bay the same 52 santa rosa, 54 sausalito. extended forecast after the chance of rain saturday, we are going to be leaving it all behind for the rest of the week for new years and beyond and time for the snow report. sugar bowl looks good with 4" of new snow and snow in the offing for saturday. there's your snow report. we have sports next. ,, look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 14 and a half. he doesn't have back problems. you kids have got it too good if you ask me. [ male announcer ] now u-verse high speed internet has more speed op
about 44 in the city. 38 down at redwood city. forecast highs tomorrow no better than mid-50s. 55 santa clara and milpitas and 50s in the east bay. up into the north bay the same 52 santa rosa, 54 sausalito. extended forecast after the chance of rain saturday, we are going to be leaving it all behind for the rest of the week for new years and beyond and time for the snow report. sugar bowl looks good with 4" of new snow and snow in the offing for saturday. there's your snow report. we have...
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the warning in one bay area city. >> and a new life for hostess. the two big companies eyeing a bid for the bankrupt twinkie maker coming up. >> and would you shell out 90 bucks for a six-pack? the pricy brew creating big buzz in the bay area. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, meteor shower hit its peak w hours ago. but some meteors are still likely until sun- deo >>> you might see a shooting star this morning. the on all geminids shower hit its peak a few hours ago but you might see some before sun- up. this could be the best shower of the year because it's the new moon and the sky very dark. >> lawrence karnow did not go to bed. >> i saw zero and i froze! it was very cold. unfortunately the clouds are gathering right now. so yeah, the skies clouding up right now around the bay area. and yes, we're even seeing a couple of raindrops outside. our high-def doppler radar is picking up on scattered ligh showers now. petaluma scattered showers along the 101 near san rafael and looks like we are going to keep this pattern for the better part of the day as this system
the warning in one bay area city. >> and a new life for hostess. the two big companies eyeing a bid for the bankrupt twinkie maker coming up. >> and would you shell out 90 bucks for a six-pack? the pricy brew creating big buzz in the bay area. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, meteor shower hit its peak w hours ago. but some meteors are still likely until sun- deo >>> you might see a shooting star this morning. the on all geminids shower hit its peak a few hours ago but you might see...
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the bay area city that could lose its only fire station. >> on the 8th day of the port strike in southern california, new action to try to put an end to it. >> he's making cynical comments, like filthy comments. >> then the target worker got hit by a comedian the other slap in the face just hours after the video surfaced. when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from your smartphone with chase quickdeposit. just snap a picture, hit send and done. take a step forward and chase what matters. ?f< oh, it's great! now i can brew my coffee just the way i love it. how do you do that? well, inside the brewer, there's this train that's powerful enough to carry more coffee and fresh water to make coffee that's stronger and bigger... and even hotter! actually, i just press this button. brew the coffee you love -- stronger, bigger, or hotter -- with the keurig vue. serve. but time could be running out for some fire stations in parts of contra costa county. >>> now at 6:30, th
the bay area city that could lose its only fire station. >> on the 8th day of the port strike in southern california, new action to try to put an end to it. >> he's making cynical comments, like filthy comments. >> then the target worker got hit by a comedian the other slap in the face just hours after the video surfaced. when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks....
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trying to piece together the city's 44th homicide of the year. officers thought they were responding to a pickup truck collision on fairhaven drive yesterday afternoon. but when they arrived, they found an 18 -year-old boy lying dead near that truck. the teen had been shot. investigators say this case is puzzling. >> i would call it a geometry problem. you know, the truck is sitting at a very weird angle. there is a body down near the truck. this is going to be where our crime scene unit really shines. >> this is the highest number of people killed in san jose in one year since 1991. >>> fremont's police chief will retire at the end of this month after serving 20 years. police chief craig steckler joined the force in 1986. >>> it is 5:40. if you notice today's date, 12/12/12. why numerologists say it's a great day to make a big change. >> plus a crowning moment for the one world trade center building in new york city. >> and a natural gas explosion leaving a monster hole in a highway. the damage it did to several homes. ,,,, ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ fem
trying to piece together the city's 44th homicide of the year. officers thought they were responding to a pickup truck collision on fairhaven drive yesterday afternoon. but when they arrived, they found an 18 -year-old boy lying dead near that truck. the teen had been shot. investigators say this case is puzzling. >> i would call it a geometry problem. you know, the truck is sitting at a very weird angle. there is a body down near the truck. this is going to be where our crime scene unit...
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the officers in the bayview actually all across the city in this country take a ton of guns off the streets without a shot being fired. the gun buy-back was great. we'll do that, too. these are all guns -- you have to remember that the guy in newtown, connecticut those guns were in his house. these people turning in these guns were in homes. >> does it become more important gun buy-backs after the shooting last friday? >> we had our planned but we didn't know obviously that anything was going to happen certainly of this magnitude so when it happened the next day we were were planning on getting about 100 guns tops. we got 600 between two cities. >> even with the assault ban, in 1994 to 2004 didn't cover the bushmaster that was used in the newtown shootings. >> no. as a matter of fact, my understanding is that there will be 100 specific assault rifles banned and any magazine that carries 10 rounds or move which would have included that rifle. >> is that part of the new proposal. >> that was her old proposal that we are asking to be reinstituted without any expiration date. >> but the bushmas
the officers in the bayview actually all across the city in this country take a ton of guns off the streets without a shot being fired. the gun buy-back was great. we'll do that, too. these are all guns -- you have to remember that the guy in newtown, connecticut those guns were in his house. these people turning in these guns were in homes. >> does it become more important gun buy-backs after the shooting last friday? >> we had our planned but we didn't know obviously that anything...
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similar story by the way on the san mateo bridge. completely different had morning than yesterday after that awful fatal accident that really backed up traffic for a while. this morning free and clear both directions between hayward and foster city. that's traffic. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> the highest tides of the year hitting the bay area and they are expected to continue today, as well. the so-called king tides submerged beaches all along the shorelines yesterday. take a look. in some spots the water rushed into town. tide hit its peak yesterday mid- morning. in some areas the water only rows a couple of inches, in others several feet. a group was scrambling to stack sandbags around their building. >> it's been coming in incredibly fast. looked like it was filling up a bathtub. >> think it's pretty amazing and it's coming up really high. >> bill hudson sent us this video of high tide. they were as high as the bumper on several suvs. >>> same thing happening in southern california. drivers had to deal with flooding on thi
similar story by the way on the san mateo bridge. completely different had morning than yesterday after that awful fatal accident that really backed up traffic for a while. this morning free and clear both directions between hayward and foster city. that's traffic. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> the highest tides of the year hitting the bay area and they are expected to continue today, as well. the so-called king tides submerged beaches all along the shorelines yesterday....
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in the city 54. san jose 55. and in santa rosa 55. the extended forecast we are looking for a nice day tomorrow and increasing clouds and a chance of showers on friday. after friday, the weekend looks unsettled. maybe rain on-again, off- again. timing is hard to call on this. monday and tuesday unsettled. so stay tuned on the extend. it looks wet on friday. lets me once again toss to my good pal, roberta. >> i seriously love that man. thanks, brian. >>> good evening, tonight is another extraordinary night for "food for bay area families." here at cbs 5 we have olivia and lucas and we have chief instructor mike lee from the kung fu academy out of concord. and my good buddy larry sly who is executive director of the food banks from solano and contra costa counties. thank you so much for being here. mike, you and your students have done extraordinary things to feed the hungry here in the bay area. please explain. >> on saturday november 17, the kung fu academy in concord holessed a food drive party for our students, families and the loca
in the city 54. san jose 55. and in santa rosa 55. the extended forecast we are looking for a nice day tomorrow and increasing clouds and a chance of showers on friday. after friday, the weekend looks unsettled. maybe rain on-again, off- again. timing is hard to call on this. monday and tuesday unsettled. so stay tuned on the extend. it looks wet on friday. lets me once again toss to my good pal, roberta. >> i seriously love that man. thanks, brian. >>> good evening, tonight is...
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the mayors in the biggest cities here in the bay area all agree that something has to be done. but it's not just the mayors. we are here in hayward because the state treasurer said meet me in hayward so we're here. and he points out that california has actually invested millions of dollars into a gun manufacturer, the same one that made the gun used in newtown, connecticut. and this has led to a series of political maneuvers. in an open letter to the president today, eight big city mayors from new york to los angeles asked for an outright ban on assault weapons. >> it's clear that gun is not for the streets it's not for sports. it's really a gun of war. >> reporter: san francisco mayor ed lee and oakland mayor jean quan agree with the federal assault weapons ban that's already in place in california. the two cities just had their largest gun buy-back event taking 600 firearms off the streets. >> the reality is we can buy back hundreds but if we can't stop the flow into nevada and increasingly now for the internet and other sources, this is where we really need and that's why i
the mayors in the biggest cities here in the bay area all agree that something has to be done. but it's not just the mayors. we are here in hayward because the state treasurer said meet me in hayward so we're here. and he points out that california has actually invested millions of dollars into a gun manufacturer, the same one that made the gun used in newtown, connecticut. and this has led to a series of political maneuvers. in an open letter to the president today, eight big city mayors from...
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. >> reporter: the city has a huge project on its hands. the city manager said this is the largest sinkhole he hasstein in more than 20 years and going to take a lot of time and money to fix it. a big problem in one lafayette neighborhood a 20-foot sinkhole swallowing a section of mountain view drive near downtown. chris lives steps away in this blue house. the sinkhole is practically in his front yard goosiery. sounded like a big crushing -- crumbling in. >> reporter: the sinkhole opened up yesterday after heavy rain. the creek under the street was running high with debris. >> it plugged the talbot, goes under the road, the water had nowhere to go and so it eroded the road around the culvert and collapsed the road. >> reporter: neighbors can't believe it. >> absolutely amazing. never seen anything like this in my life, never dreamed of it. by knew the area flooded on -- we knew the area flooded on new year's in 1977 but never saw this before. >> i have never seen this happen before. right in front of my house, it's like wow. >> reporter: t
. >> reporter: the city has a huge project on its hands. the city manager said this is the largest sinkhole he hasstein in more than 20 years and going to take a lot of time and money to fix it. a big problem in one lafayette neighborhood a 20-foot sinkhole swallowing a section of mountain view drive near downtown. chris lives steps away in this blue house. the sinkhole is practically in his front yard goosiery. sounded like a big crushing -- crumbling in. >> reporter: the sinkhole...
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the city's only fire station. he says all cities went district would be impacted. >> once we start taking any of those stations out of service, then having 10 units at a fire is going to have a bigger impact come january than it would now if we had all of our companies in service. >> reporter: not to mention the closures would come during the holidays when districts see an increase in chimney and house fires. as for the board's take on this, i spoke with supervisor karen mitchoff on the phone a few moments ago and they are going to consider all options, she says, including reserved firefighters, trained volunteers. they are also looking at what calls they would go on. live in martinez, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >>> and on the bay area watch on this tuesday, firefighters battled a massive foust hire in petaluma. check it out. it happened this morning, crews were called out just after 3:30 this morning to stadler lane. flames completely gutted the home. officials say the home is occupied but no one was home at the time.
the city's only fire station. he says all cities went district would be impacted. >> once we start taking any of those stations out of service, then having 10 units at a fire is going to have a bigger impact come january than it would now if we had all of our companies in service. >> reporter: not to mention the closures would come during the holidays when districts see an increase in chimney and house fires. as for the board's take on this, i spoke with supervisor karen mitchoff on...
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cut down on crime in the city. legendary lawman bill bratton will become a consultant for the oakland police department. he helped reduce violent crime when headed up the new york and l.a. pds but some residents aren't sure a new consultant is a good solution to the city of oakland. the oakland city council by the way votes next month on the plan to hire bratton. it's going to cost $250,000 to use him as a consultant. >>> a milestone today for san francisco's muni. the public transit system is turning 100 years old and there's a celebration designed to benefit everyone. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in san francisco to give us some history. >> reporter: 100 years ago the first muni line started running from geary to 33rd avenue. today, muni railway serves about 200 million passengers a year. it has a network of 63 bus routes a historic light rail system, streetcars and three cable car lines. but before muni even existed, the city's public transit system involved horse-drawn buggies. to celebrate, service on all m
cut down on crime in the city. legendary lawman bill bratton will become a consultant for the oakland police department. he helped reduce violent crime when headed up the new york and l.a. pds but some residents aren't sure a new consultant is a good solution to the city of oakland. the oakland city council by the way votes next month on the plan to hire bratton. it's going to cost $250,000 to use him as a consultant. >>> a milestone today for san francisco's muni. the public transit...
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the entire city looks close enough to touch. and, of course, there's a home theater, wine cellar and private pool complete with art. the wildlife flies and swims just yards away. and this beauty has brains, too. half dozen wall-mounted ipads control lights, temperatures and, yes, security cameras. but there's one big question. there's an old saying that says if you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it. well, clearly i can't afford it so i'm asking. guy masters is a consultant working with olivia. >> it's opened to register bidders only. in order to be a registered bidder you need a $300,000 cashiers check. >> reporter: that only gets you in the door bid. the starting bid will be $25 million. but it's believed the price will top $45 million. in belvidere, don ford, cbs 5. >>> >> your realtime captioner: last session of the year... >> i think i like the shoes better than the house, could afford those. >> bet the property taxes are like half million a year. >>> wall street is 15 minutes into the next-to-last session o
the entire city looks close enough to touch. and, of course, there's a home theater, wine cellar and private pool complete with art. the wildlife flies and swims just yards away. and this beauty has brains, too. half dozen wall-mounted ipads control lights, temperatures and, yes, security cameras. but there's one big question. there's an old saying that says if you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it. well, clearly i can't afford it so i'm asking. guy masters is a consultant...
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meyers, the company that was hired to do this work, and the lafayette city manager steven falk says the reason they picked this company is because they can do it and they have a lot of work to do. >> they are going to route the stormwater around the -- they are going to put the dam in the creek and route the stormwater around the failed pipe. once that he achieve that, they will clear out the creek -- once they achieve that, they will clear out the creek, establish a stream bed on the bottom, then they will bring in a bunch of really big pipes, 10- foot diameter pipes. each section weighs 42,000 pounds. >> reporter: this is the company that can do it, as i said. you remember this company, c.c. meyers, back in 2007, they were the ones who repaired the macarthur maze after that tanker truck fire literally melted down the structure. and they got a $5 million bonus for that one. it came in 27 days ahead of schedule. and then would months later, this company pulled off another one. they replaced the double deck portion of the bay bridge -- remember when they installed the "s" curve, they had
meyers, the company that was hired to do this work, and the lafayette city manager steven falk says the reason they picked this company is because they can do it and they have a lot of work to do. >> they are going to route the stormwater around the -- they are going to put the dam in the creek and route the stormwater around the failed pipe. once that he achieve that, they will clear out the creek -- once they achieve that, they will clear out the creek, establish a stream bed on the...
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in the city at 100 miles an hour in a lamborghini. the sergeant later said he was just kidding, it was a joke but he has been assigned to administrative duty while internal affairs sorts it out a little bit. the chief promises swift and severe discipline if it all turns out to be true. and that sergeant is just months away from retiring, as well. >>> if you are using bart to do a little holiday shopping, thieves are targeting you. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran explains the extra tool bart is adding to keep you safe if you are riding bart. >> reporter: bart is stepping up security as part of a safety campaign to make sure that holiday shoppers are aware and safe this holiday season. now, to let you know that bart police say crimes are on the rise around both oakland and san francisco stations during the season. last night bart partnered with oakland police, private and volunteer security guards. shoppers were offered escorts to their cars at the west oakland station. bart riders told us they have encountered some brazen attacks in the p
in the city at 100 miles an hour in a lamborghini. the sergeant later said he was just kidding, it was a joke but he has been assigned to administrative duty while internal affairs sorts it out a little bit. the chief promises swift and severe discipline if it all turns out to be true. and that sergeant is just months away from retiring, as well. >>> if you are using bart to do a little holiday shopping, thieves are targeting you. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran explains the extra tool...